MG Motor India has recently launched the Comet EV in a special Gamer Edition for Rs 8.63 lakh (ex-showroom). This particular version is a product of an alliance between the firm and Naman Mathur, commonly known as Mortal, India’s top gamer. The elite variant costs Rs 65,000 more than the car’s base price. MG believes the new model is for people who bore a profound love of cars and a passion for video games in their hearts.
Interested buyers can purchase this limited-edition car from any of the MG dealerships across the country or online via the company’s website. The firm has also started taking reservations for the model. The Comet EV is offered in three trim levels: Pace, Play, and Plush. The MG Comet’s entry-level Pace model has a sticker price of Rs 7.98, whereas the costs for the Play and the Plush models are Rs 9.28 lakh and Rs 9.98 lakh respectively. All prices are ex-showroom.
MG Comet EV Gamer Edition: What’s Changed?
Several internal and exterior adornments have been included to set the Gamer Edition apart from the standard Comet EV. The compact electric hatch’s exterior is made of recyclable plastic and decorated with dark chrome, metallic accents, and shiny textures. Additionally, it has ‘Comet’ branding on the top and distinctive wheel covers.
The cabin’s interior has been enhanced with the addition of neon elements. Examples include contrast inlays on the dashboard and door panels and a new carpet mat and personalised seat covers. Gamers might also appreciate the key’s haptic design.
MG Comet EV Gamer Edition: Powertrain
According to MG, the Comet EV’s specifications in the Gamer Edition are unchanged. It uses the same 17.3kWh battery pack, which provides a maximum driving range of 230 kilometres. A max power of 41.42bhp and 110 Nm is produced by the battery pack and an electric motor. MG claims that a 3.3kW charger can charge the battery from 0% to 100% in 7 hours.